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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1999

Page

2

Indian Airlines hijack in Kandahar demands cash and release

Hijackers negotiate with Indian officials over walkie talkies as they insist on 200 million dollars and the release of 35 Kashmiri militants to end a five day hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane in Kandahar. The aircraft sits with engines shut, passengers guarded, and negotiations continue as conditions aboard improve slightly.

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Lone Ranger actor Clayton Moore dies at 85

Clayton Moore the actor who portrayed the Lone Ranger on television died of a heart attack at age 85 after being taken to the emergency room in Los Angeles. The longtime star, famous for the William Tell Overture cry Hi Yo Silver, died Tuesday following the medical event.

Los Angeles Clayton Moore Silver Moore West

Clayton Moore The Lone Ranger star dies at 85

Clayton Moore, famed as The Lone Ranger on television from 1949 to 1957, died at age 85 after a career spanning about 70 films. He popularized the masked hero with his horse Silver and script creed of justice, enduring a five year mask rights dispute, and remained a public figure in the role into the 1980s.

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Russians claim progress in battle for Chechen capital Grozny

Rebels appear to control central Grozny with no Russian soldiers visible while Col. Gen. Manilov says forces reached within a mile of downtown and pressed rebels into a small area. Defense Minister Sergeyev cites changed situation without details as bombardment continues.

Grozny Russia Valery Manilov Igor Sergeyev

Christmas longing for Power Rangers and the need beyond gifts

Leonard Pitts reflects on 1993 holiday shopping chaos when Power Rangers were scarce. He recalls a father named Tom whose daughter wanted the toy, the toy giant’s stockouts, and the broader mythic Christmas ideal. The piece muses on memory, desire, and the humane act of generosity.

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Gazette to operate on reduced hours on New Year's Day

The Gazette will operate on reduced hours for New Year’s observance. Circulation offices in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City set specific contact times and phone numbers. Newsroom opens to the public at 4 p.m. Saturday for obituary and Sunday morning notices with a 7 p.m. deadline.

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Friday Deadline for Saturday Paper Stop Requests

Stop requests for Saturday newspaper must reach The Gazette circulation department by 9 45 a m Friday Requests can be made by calling 398 8333 or 1 800 397 8333 The play advertising departments and business offices are closed but reopen at 8 a m Monday for normal business hours Keep updated on breaking news and sports via CITY LINE at 363 7000 or 377 6000 for AP briefs. Internet access is available at GazetteOnline com with unlimited access for 19 95 per month Call 1 800 811 3147 to set up service.

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Gazette backs farming with soybean ink and recycled newsprint

The Gazette promotes agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. Readers are encouraged to recycle newspapers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location.

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Mapius WA General Contact Listing

The listing provides a location in Mapius Washington with a postal code 92906 and a general contact number (319) 398 18211 for inquiries or services.

Mapius

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